Xenophon Quotes

You know that neither numbers nor strength give the victory, but that side which, with the assistance of the gods, attacks with the greatest resolution is generally irresistible.

Xenophon

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• I've always enjoyed poor health.

  

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• Watch your finances like a hawk.

  

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• The real amazing thing about all of this is I think I've maintained the mentality of a musician throughout it all, which I'm proudest of. And I'm still playing on people's records and singing on people's records.

  

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• It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

  

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• I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.

  

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• I would love to do some theater.

  

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• I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.

  

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• As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.

  

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• I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.

  

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• Whenever you're in any acting role you are mortgaging your own character.

  

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• My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.

  

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• If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character.

  

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• If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.

  

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• Every man ultimately falls into the company with which he affiliates. And he is the strongest who draws men to himself, who creates the company; and this is through having a positive quality - courage and physical prowess.

  

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• The thing about Drew Goddard and Mike Schur is that they are legit geniuses, and they love storytelling. They love creating worlds, love messing with the audience; they love doing things that we don't expect. To get to be a part of that is too good to be true.

  

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• The genesis of Public Interest Litigation in listening to the voice of the voiceless and giving access to the poor, the marginalised, and the weak is a unique experiment to be lauded.

  

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• The first thing I do in the morning is take my vitamins. I don't want to say which vitamins; I don't think you should push what you believe in. Doctors should do that, not fashion designers.

  

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• I’m sure they’ll come up with all kinds of rationalizations, if the human precedent is anything to go by.

  

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• When news of the first plane's hitting the World Trade Center reached them, bin Laden's followers exploded with joy. But shrewder members of al-Qaeda and the Taliban leadership in Afghanistan realized that the attacks might not be the stunning victory that bin Laden, and many in the West, took them to be.

  

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• As an actor, one of my greatest fears is losing my memory.

  

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• You know that neither numbers nor strength give the victory, but that side which, with the assistance of the gods, attacks with the greatest resolution is generally irresistible.

  

  Xenophon
  • Victory
  • Strength
  • Greatest